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Cheap flights from Cairo to Zanzibar

CAI — ZNZ
23 Sep — 30 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£672
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£53 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zanzibar from Cairo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairo to Zanzibar

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar (average of £482). Flying from Cairo to Zanzibar in August is currently the most expensive (average of £672). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from Cairo to Zanzibar to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,033 reviews
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Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Ayinpatel,Apr 2026

ADD - JNB

Comfort was very bad, seats are tight, seats didnt recliner , broken seats, entertainment system old outdated, old movies last 4 months same old same, many empty spaces but terrible seating arrangements
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,033 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,033 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Ayinpatel,Apr 2026

ADD - JNB

Comfort was very bad, seats are tight, seats didnt recliner , broken seats, entertainment system old outdated, old movies last 4 months same old same, many empty spaces but terrible seating arrangements

Related info for your journey

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairo to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Zanzibar, with prices starting at £413. This flight start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairo to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to Zanzibar?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Zanzibar by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar (average of £482). Flying from Cairo to Zanzibar in August is currently the most expensive (average of £672). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Cairo to Zanzibar

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest£413Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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